21.   At the time, the Kuwaiti embassy in Washington received a flood of e-mails expressing dismay and disappointment.

22.   Bonn has received a flood of congratulations from Israel to Iran on the success of the operation but the United States has so far said nothing.

23.   But travel agents and airline companies in Busan have received a flood of calls cancelling reservations following the crash.

24.   Cafes, too, were open to receive a flood of customers determined to enjoy one of the first warm days of spring.

25.   The president has received a flood of goodwill messages from heads of state and monarchs as well as ordinary Czechs.

26.   Torrential rain, thunder and lightening made conditions miserable for the refugees many of whom spent the night in schools hastily prepared to receive the flood.

27.   Meanwhile detectives hunting for the Manchester bombers said that they had received a flood of calls from the public after they released descriptions of three male suspects.

28.   MPT was obliged to set up two more stations to receive the flood of thousands of applications.

29.   Newspapers have received a flood of letters protesting at the sale.

30.   Robinson told Downer she had received a flood of complaints about the Woomera centre.